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How far is Puerto Vallarta from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) is 1913 miles / 3079 kilometers / 1662 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 2327 miles / 3745 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 50 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Puerto Vallarta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Raleigh to Puerto Vallarta. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1912.908 miles
  • 3078.528 kilometers
  • 1662.272 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1912.306 miles
  • 3077.558 kilometers
  • 1661.749 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Raleigh to Puerto Vallarta?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Puerto Vallarta generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 462 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Puerto Vallarta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″W
Destination Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″W